PROGRAMME BARCELONA 2019 CHANGING THE FACE ESGCT / ISSCR / SFTCG COLLABORATIVE CONGRESS OF MODERN MEDICINE: 16-19 OCTOBER 2018 ESGCT STEM CELLS & SWISSTECH LAUSANNE LAUSANNE 2018 ESGCT / ISSCR / SFTCG COLLABORATIVE CONGRESS CONGRESS COLLABORATIVE / SFTCG / ISSCR LAUSANNE 2018 ESGCT 27 TH ANNUAL GENE THERAPY CONGRESS IN COLLABORATION WITH SETGyC 22-25 OCTOBER 2019 BARCELONA INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTRE XXVI ANNUAL CONGRESS 15th ANNUAL MEETING #CHANGINGMODERNMED WHAT, WHO, WHEN & WHERE, WELCOME AT YOUR FINGERTIPS... es App featur Message other delegates DOWNLOAD THE APP DOWNLOAD Create your SWISSTECH and its innovative technologies. the Gala Venue technology. 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[email protected] When prompted enter the event Login: Lausanne2018 Gaëlle Jamar, ESGCT manager app, click the banner for your +44 776 647 5379 code: ChangingModernMed app guide to get started Password: lausanne2018 ESGCT / ISSCR / SFTCG Collaborative Congress 2018 1 ESGCT / ISSCR / SFTCG COLLABORATIVE CONGRESS 2018 CONTENTS Welcome address . 4 Time to get social . 35 Partners . 7 Exhibitor floorplans . .38 Boards and committees. .8 Partners . .46 Awards . .12 Exhibitors . 64 Venue maps . .16 Programme . .84 Congress locations on the metro. .22 Poster sessions . .115 Lausanne – off the beaten track . .32 ENGINEERING WITH SPECIAL THANKS TO: HOPE AFFILIATED JOURNAL: Discover how we’re using gene therapies to help build READY TO SHARPEN YOUR SOCIETY a better future for patients with serious diseases at WWW.WATS-ON.CO.UK MeiraGTx.com Book Illustration & Design Book Print Production www.7thfloor.co.uk www.fineprint.co.uk © 2018 MeiraGTx Limited. All Rights Reserved. ESGCT / ISSCR / SFTCG Collaborative Congress 2018 3 WELCOME TO THE XXVI TH ESGCT CONGRESS, LAUSANNE 2018 The boards of ESGCT, ISSCR and SFTCG, social events during the meeting, including along with the Swiss gene and cell therapy the welcome reception, Molecular Mingle community, welcome you to Lausanne for networking evening and closing drinks. This the 2018 Annual Congress of ESGCT. The year the Molecular Mingle will be held at meeting will take place at the SwissTech the Olympic Museum in the centre of Convention Center in the centre of the Lausanne. The city has been the headquarters campus of the Ecole Polytechnique of the International Olympic Committee Federale de Lausanne (EPFL). The for more than a century, and the Olympic Center, characterised by its astonishing Museum has many fascinating exhibitions architecture and innovative technologies, on sport and the history of the games. The will provide a superb environment for museum will be for the sole use of our networking and sharing of exciting congress so we can enjoy each other’s advances. company whilst browsing. The scientific programme will highlight During this meeting you will be in the heart recent progress on ground-breaking of the Alps and on the shore of Lake Geneva. technologies, outstanding pre-clinical The region has an exceptionally strong proof-of-concept studies in gene and cell economic, cultural, sporting and academic therapy, and updates on on-going clinical momentum. The stunning landscape of the trials involving the wide range of conditions eleventh century terraced vineyards of the that are now targets for advanced Lavaux region, with the medieval village therapies. To support exchange of of St-Saphorin, has been recognised by information and expertise between various UNESCO as a World Heritage Centre. stakeholders and ensure dissemination of The amazing Chillon castle, the most visited knowledge and expertise, we have organised castle in Switzerland, is very nearby. a clinical trial & commercialisation The region is also rich in gastronomic workshop, along with educational sessions traditions and has many musical and artistic and public events. The meeting will attractions, including Chaplin’s World with also provide a unique opportunity to its magical journey through silent cinema, acknowledge the outstanding contributions and the Montreux Jazz Festival. of the members of the ESGCT and our th partnering societies for their pioneering As we look forward to the XXVI ESGCT achievements in the fields of gene and Congress and welcoming delegates from all For the first time, the ESGCT Congress is being cellular therapy. over the world to Lausanne, we hope that held in Switzerland. This year it is jointly organised you enjoy the meeting and thank you for We very much hope that you will attend the your being part of it. with the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR), the French Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (SFTCG), and the Swiss local organising committee. Robin R Ali Doug Melton Pierre Cordelier Nicole Deglon President, ESGCT President, ISSCR President, SFTCG President, LOC 4 Changing the Face of Modern Medicine: Stem Cells & Gene Therapy ESGCT / ISSCR / SFTCG Collaborative Congress 2018 5 THANK YOU TO ALL OUR PARTNERS DIAMOND PARTNERS PLATINUM PARTNERS GOLD PARTNERS C M Y CM MY CY CMY K SILVER PARTNERS BRONZE PARTNERS 6 Changing the Face of Modern Medicine: Stem Cells & Gene Therapy ESGCT / ISSCR / SFTCG Collaborative Congress 2018 7 BOARDS ISSCR Douglas A. Melton Roger A. Barker Haifan Lin ESGCT President Director Director (Harvard University, Cambridge, (University of Cambridge) (Yale Stem Cell Center, Yale MA) University School of Medicine, Marianne E. Bronner New Haven, CT) Hans C. Clevers Robin Ali Alessandro Aiuti Adrian Thrasher Director Past President (California Institute of Technology, Melissa H. Little President (HSR Tiget, Milan) (University College London) (Hubrecht Institute, Utrecht) Pasadena, CA) Director (University College London) Alberto Auricchio Joost van Haasteren (Murdoch Children’s Research Deepak Srivastava Hildegard Büning (TIGEM, Naples) Student Board Member Fiona Doetsch Institute and University of President Elect Melbourne, VI) Vice President (University of Oxford) Director (Gladstone Institutes, San (Biozentrum at the University of (Hannover Medical School) Nathalie Cartier-Lacave (INSERM/ CEA UMR1169, MIRCEN Larisa Condurat Fransisco, CA) Basel) Charles E. Murry Christof von Kalle CEA and University Paris-Sud, Student Board Member Director Amander T. Clark (Institute for Stem Cell and Treasurer University Paris Saclay) (University of Freiburg) Valentina Greco Regenerative Medicine, University (DKFZ / NCT, Heidelberg) Clerk Director Vincenzo Cerullo (University of California, Los (Yale Stem Cell Center, Yale of Washington, Seattle, WA) Juan Bueren (University of Helsinki) Angeles, CA) University School of Medicine, Martin F. Pera General Secretary New Haven, CT) Zoltan Ivics Director (CIEMAT / CIBERER-ISCIII, Madrid) Christine L. Mummery (Paul Ehrlich Institute, Langen) Vice President Konrad Hochedlinger (The Jackson Laboratory, Bar (Leiden University Medical Center) Director Harbor, ME) (Massachusetts General Hospital Arnold R. Kriegstein and Harvard University, MA) Hans R. Schöler Treasurer Director (University of California San Jane Lebkowski (Max Planck Institute for SFTCG Molecular Biomedicine, Münster) Francisco, CA) Director (Regenerative Patch Technologies, Santa Barbara, CA) Takanori Takebe Director Pierre Cordelier Eduard Ayuso Federico Mingozzi Ruth Lehmann (Yokohama City University, Japan; President (University of Nantes (IRT-UN) (Genethon, University Pierre & Director Cincinnati Children’s Hospital (Inserm UMR1037, INSERM UMR1089) Marie Curie, INSERM U974, Paris; (NYU School of Medicine, New Medical Center, OH) University Toulouse III – Paul Spark Therapeutics, Philadelphia, York City, NY) Joanna Wysocka Sabatier, ERL5294 CNRS) Karim Benihoud